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Flover Crab Spider

Thomisus onustus

Photo by IvanPancic
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Flower crab spider are crab spider of the genus misumena with holarctic distribution.

Habitat:

In the photo we see flower spider touches a bug Anthaxia nitidula trying to that catch.

Species ID Suggestions

crab spider

Thomisus onustus

Reference Link
AlanThornhill
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Comments (3)
Jae
Great picture, Ivan!

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International Spider Survey
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
Photographed
PublishedMay 20, 2014

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